Clock spring connector with cable driving mechanism

Details Clock spring connector with cable driving mechanism Clock spring connector with cable driving mechanism

1990-12-26

1992-01-21

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

With relatively guided members and intermediate pliable...

Relatively movable about axis

439 15, H01R 3504

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050824511

ABSTRACT:
A clock spring connector of the present invention is used in steering systems of automobile cars and comprises a stationary member and a movable member rotatably mounted relative to the stationary member, both of which are electrically connected to each other by using cables. The cables are received in receiving portions formed by the stationary member and the movable member, and a spacer having an opening is rotatably interposed between the stationary member and the movable member. The cables and a driving belt are wound in one of the receiving portions separated from each other by the spacer, the remaining portion of each of the cables and the driving belt and the being wound in the other receiving portion through the opening. A driving roller which engages with the driving belt is disposed in the opening.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3763455 (1973-10-01), Confer et al.
patent: 4540223 (1985-09-01), Schmerda et al.
patent: 4721469 (1988-01-01), Carlson
patent: 4978191 (1990-12-01), Hasegawa et al.

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